When I became my masked identity I was this incredible little nerd, but in the real world I had to be this tough kid from the neighborhood. (Junot Diaz)

When I became my masked identity I was this incredible little nerd, but in the real world I had to be this tough kid from the neighborhood.

Junot Diaz

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